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Thenaturalmedic Adventures

97 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Hello there, and thanks so much for joining us here! You are probably wondering what this podcast is all about? In this podcast, we will talk about all sorts of outdoor adventures, but primarily, for now, we will focus on hiking and backpacking. No other outdoor adventure is so accessible to so many people! So please join us as we talk about how to hike/backpack and learn how to hike any length trail from your local neighborhood parks to those long trails such as the Appalachian and others worldwide! Remember... "in every walk with nature; one receives far more than he seeks... - John Muir " See you on the trail! 

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Exploring the Heart of America: A Journey to the Geographic Center and North Dakota's High Point

March 16, 2024 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.28 MB

Ever wondered where the exact middle of the USA is? I've uncovered the geographic heart in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, and it's a story of shifting centers and national expansion. Alongside the compelling history, there's a vibrant local scene complete with unexpected amenities and a disc golf course that might just tempt you to linger. Join me as I share my firsthand experiences at this unique landmark, detailing the monuments and plaques that mark this national navel, courtesy of the Nati...

Echoes of Conservation: A Journey Through Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the Spirit of Responsible Wilderness Exploration

February 14, 2024 07:00 - 13 minutes - 9.32 MB

As the sun dips behind the buttes of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, I can't help but share the whispered tales and echoes of conservation that dance through the canyons. This episode takes you on a journey through the South Unit's untamed wilderness, where my solitary path crossed with wild creatures, stirring a poignant discussion on the fragility of our cherished natural spaces. We'll wander through Teddy Roosevelt's transformative Dakota days, understanding how his own footsteps carved...

The Winter Chronicles of a Nomadic Healer in South Dakota

February 04, 2024 22:00 - 13 minutes - 9.23 MB

Stranded in a blizzard with nothing but my trusty GMC Canyon and a spirit for adventure, I, Craig the Natural Medic, embraced the wintery wilds of Lead, South Dakota. Tucked away in an old 1902 miner's house, my journey as a remote paramedic has become a trove of stories, and I can't wait to share the latest chapters from my closet-turned-studio with you. Snowshoeing exploits and unexpected snow-ins are just the beginning of the tales I've weathered, and there's a slew of visual stories on t...

Strapping On Wildhorn Snowshoes: An Adventure Through the Snowy Trails of Lead, South Dakota

January 08, 2024 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.3 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/GZDLlQxEo88 Picture strapping on a pair of Wildhorn snowshoes feeling the crunch of fresh snow beneath your feet as you set off along the scenic Homestake Trail in Leeds, South Dakota. That's exactly what I did, embarking on a snowy journey filled with the thrill of a first-time snowshoer and the history of the gold-laden Homestake Mine. As my snowshoes paired with my trusty Columbia Bugaboo 3 boots trench through the pristine powder, I share my thoughts on s...

The Ultimate Guide to Affordable, Last-Minute Outdoor Gifts

December 12, 2023 08:00 - 12 minutes - 8.44 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/0NZofUk6vys Have you ever been caught searching for the perfect gift for the outdoor enthusiast? Or maybe you're the adventurer seeking new, affordable gear for your next exploit. Craig Natural Medic and I have your back with a list of last-minute gifts that are practical and highly affordable. We're talking about everything from the nifty Gerber Dime multi-tool to a flexible headlamp and a collapsible fire blower. Plus, because we care about your well-being,...

Unveiling the Majesty of Devil's Tower: A Mesmerizing Hiking Adventure

November 13, 2023 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.83 MB

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to bask in the glory of America's first National Monument, Devil's Tower? Well, consider this your personal invitation to join me, Craig, on an epic hike around this historically significant behemoth. We'll take a trip down the mesmerizing Red Beds trail, which is a stunning red sandstone masterpiece from the Spearfish formation. Here, we'll uncover the deep spiritual significance of this site, known as Bear Lodge to the Native Americans, and even to...

Exploring the Wonders of Mount Rushmore National Memorial

November 09, 2023 23:00 - 2 minutes - 1.94 MB

Are you captivated by grandeur and history? Well, prepare to be swept off your feet as we explore the awe-inspiring Mount Rushmore National Memorial. As your host, Craig from NitroMedic, I promise you an engaging, delightful and informative journey. I'll take you down the flag promenade, showcasing the flags of various states, and then onwards to the iconic mountain itself, carved with the visages of four revered U.S. Presidents. Did you know that George Washington's granite head alone tower...

On the Trail with a Natural Medic: Black Elk Peak Expedition

October 31, 2023 22:00 - 6 minutes - 4.79 MB

Ever wondered what it feels like to stand at the highest point in South Dakota? Imagine immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Black Hills, breathing in the heavenly aroma of pines, marveling at a unique Black Hills Spruce, and the stunning foliage of aspen trees. Come along on a thrilling 7.7-mile round trip hike with Craig the Natural Medic as he explores Black Elk Peak in this episode. Whether you're an avid hiker or a nature lover, join Craig in the adventure and discover w...

Embarking on a Breathtaking Journey: A Virtual Hike on Saddle Rock Trail

October 24, 2023 14:00 - 5 minutes - 3.84 MB

Ever wonder what it's like to conquer the captivating 1.6-mile Saddle Rock Trail in Western Nebraska? Strap on your virtual hiking boots and join me as I undertake this adventurous journey, starting from the Visitor Center, winding through the scenic valley, penetrating a remarkable hand-dug tunnel, and finally, standing atop the iconic Scotch Bluff. The breathtaking views, the thrilling inclines, and the local birdlife encounters are sure to leave you awestruck. As we navigate the descent,...

Unfolding the Adventures of a Travel Paramedic: An Inside Look into My Journey

October 18, 2023 14:00 - 7 minutes - 4.93 MB

Ever wonder how it is to live a life of constant adventure while lending a helping hand to the world? Come, join me on this incredible journey where I unfold the many layers of my life as a travel paramedic. Celebrating our 75th episode, I want to express my sincere gratitude for walking this path with me since we started this journey back in April 2021. From the heart of Wyoming, an outdoor lover's paradise, I am thrilled to bring you the exciting tales of my work at a wind construction sit...

Unveiling the Majestic Beauty and Rich History of Nebraska's Highest Point

October 14, 2023 02:00 - 2 minutes - 2 MB

Ever dreamed of tracing the lines that divide states? Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey to the highest point in Nebraska, where Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska all intersect. It's a seemingly unassuming location, but the panorama point offers an awe-inspiring view that stretches across three states. Prepare to be transported 5,424 feet above sea level, amidst a landscape adorned with wind turbines - a sight that holds a special familiarity for me, as I'm currently working on a ...

Hiking Adventure to Laramie Peak: A Thrilling Journey in Wyoming's Wilderness

September 27, 2023 16:00 - 8 minutes - 5.73 MB

Ever wondered what it feels like to traverse the stunning landscapes of Wyoming to the top of Laramie Peak? Imagine embarking on an 11-mile round trip hike, passing through high plains, prairies, and the occasional wildlife encounter. This episode chronicles my journey from the city of Laramie to the summit of Laramie Peak and back. The thrill of the climb, the anticipation of reaching the top, and finally, the breathtaking view from the peak - it's all here. As we pause at the top to marvel...

Embarking on a Tranquil Journey through Wyoming's Medicine Bow National Forest

September 13, 2023 13:00 - 7 minutes - 5.34 MB

Ever wondered how echoes of military history, the subtle whispers of nature, and the intriguing geology of Wyoming's Medicine Bow National Forest blend together? Join me, Craig the Natural Medic, as we embark on a peaceful hike through Crow Creek loop trail, unraveling the secrets of this mesmerizing landscape along the way! This episode is a true sensory delight. From the rustling melody of aspen leaves to the cool refreshment of mountain water, we take a deep dive into the tranquil ambianc...

A Casual Expedition through Colorado's Flatirons Vista

September 08, 2023 19:00 - 3 minutes - 2.17 MB

Ever considered hiking as a break from the hustle and bustle, but fretting over the sweat and strain? What if you could stroll through breathtaking landscapes without breaking a sweat? Join me, Craig thenaturalmedic, on an easy trek through the serene Flatirons Vista trail in Boulder, Colorado, where we relish the majestic Flatiron Range, expansive prairies, and the refreshing Ponderosa Pine Woodlands. Under the warm Colorado sun, we enjoy the tranquility and wonder of nature, with occasiona...

Wyoming Wilderness Adventure: A Hike through Medicine Bow National Forest

August 25, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 7.63 MB

Ever been bitten by the hiking bug? I, Craig, certainly have, and I'll be your trailblazer through the breathtaking Medicine Bow National Forest in Wyoming. This captivating journey takes us from the historic Ames Monument to the top of Reynolds Hill, guiding you through sweeping valleys, across a quaint creek, and into the heart of rugged metamorphic boulders. The serenity of nature is interspersed with the thrills of discovering a lost glove, facing the dangers of a hornet's nest, and even...

From Tranquil Creeks to Hidden Falls: The Beauty of Curt Gowdy State Park Unveiled

August 18, 2023 03:00 - 2 minutes - 1.48 MB

Experience the beauty of Wyoming through my eyes. As I wander the trails of Curt Gowdy State Park, I invite you along on a journey that's both physical and sensory. From the tranquil sound of the babbling creek, and the lush greenery that surrounds each step, to my discovery of the Hidden Falls, I unfold the majesty of this natural paradise in a detailed narrative that'll leave you with an itch to explore the great outdoors. In the second part of this episode, we take a detour to the serene...

Unpacking the Secrets of Agile Backpacking

July 21, 2023 17:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/0ZgWmD8vWGA Ready to take on your next backpacking adventure with ease and agility? We promise to equip you with the best tips and hacks in this episode. We kick things off with an honest discussion on the importance of choosing the right backpack, ensuring a perfect fit, and creating that all-important essentials list. We'll also touch on the importance of fabric selections for varying conditions, the flexibility of convertible pants, and the ultimate protec...

The Hidden Viking Legacy in Heavner Rune Stone Park

June 24, 2023 20:00 - 8 minutes - 5.52 MB

Video: https://youtu.be/5gKKMvE7reA Ever wondered if Vikings could have made their way up the Mississippi River into Oklahoma? Join me on this week's Natural Medic Adventures as I explore the mysterious Heavner Rune Stone Park, where fascinating Viking runestones have been discovered. I'll take you on a tour of the park, including a visit to the seasonal waterfall and the intriguing runestone itself, protected in a glass enclosure.  Listen in as I discuss the captivating history of these V...

Exploring the Waco Mammoth National Monument: Unearthing Prehistoric Giants and Their World

June 16, 2023 14:00 - 5 minutes - 3.79 MB

Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obVcpY5GqL4 Ready for a prehistoric adventure? Join me, your host Craig, as we explore the fascinating world of the Waco Mammoth National Monument in central Texas. Unearth the incredible mammoth fossils discovered in 1978 and get an exclusive look at the life-size replica of a mammoth, as well as other captivating prehistoric creatures that lived alongside these gentle giants, such as the Western camel and the saber-toothed cat. Not only will...

Overnight Adventure: Exploring Buckeye Mountain, Katie Falls, and Caney Creek

June 06, 2023 17:00 - 4 minutes - 3.36 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/5EO4CL0q0gY Ready for an unforgettable overnight adventure? Join me, Craig, as I explore the breathtaking Buckeye Mountain, just four hours from Dallas-Fort Worth. Walk with me along the ridge line, marvel at the blooming pyramidal magnolias, and uncover the massive slab of rock at the peak of the mountain. Let's make some memories together as we traverse the winding trails through the trees and navigate the rocky terrain that makes this hike truly extraordin...

Preparing for Outdoor Adventure with Special Guest Ray M from TSS_Hike ALOT

May 26, 2023 11:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MB

I know many of you out there scouring Youtube, podcasts, and the rest o the interwebs are pondering the best ways of Preparing for Outdoor Adventure. It's almost memorial day week and the weeks ahead could hold many interesting outdoor adventures. It is easy to prepare once you know how. My friend Ray from the Texas Survival School and Hike ALOT will give us his best tips for getting prepared for any outdoor adventure whether you are a brand new beginner, an intermediate, or more of an exper...

Caney Creek Wilderness Podcast April 2023

May 19, 2023 16:00 - 8 minutes - 5.87 MB

In April of 2023, I got to return to Caney Creek Wilderness in Arkansas for my third backpacking trip up there. Such a good time there! I got to thinking about wilderness around the campfire and how it leads to such unique experiences. Take a listen to my experience. If you want to find one in your neighborhood check this link here: https://wilderness.net/ For more about this one: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/ouachita/recarea/?recid=10792 As always thanks for listening! Check my links o...

Best Budget Sleeping Pad for Backpacking ? Ropoda Sleeping Pad

May 05, 2023 16:00 - 3 minutes - 2.53 MB

Video version: https://youtu.be/Cm6kMgqwdv8 Finding the best budget sleeping pad for backpacking can be a challenge! Join me on this week's episode as I review the ropoda sleeping pad. I received a complimentary product from them and offer my unbiased review about it! If you have any questions or comments about it, drop me an email! #budgetbackpackinggear #sleepingpadreview #budgetgear Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand ...

Hiking Trails Around Lake Texoma Cross Timbers Day Hike

April 19, 2023 22:00 - 5 minutes - 4.01 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/0Ie021QBTY4 There are some nice hiking trails around Lake Texoma on both the Texas and Oklahoma sides. I did a recent day hike on the Cross Timbers trail on my birthday April 4th, 2023. I invited you to follow along with me and check out the trail. #laketexoma #DFWhiking #hikingadventures Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in a budget-friendly manne...

What does it mean to go backpacking? A journey from our roots to modern times

March 26, 2023 17:00 - 11 minutes - 8.22 MB

What does it mean to go backpacking? Join me and my friend Mark as we discuss the roots of backpacking and how far we have come. We recorded live in Jan 2023 on a frigid night in North Texas. I hope you enjoy it!  Support the show

River Country Products Trekker 1 Tent in Field Review

January 13, 2023 18:00 - 3 minutes - 2.12 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/lpkHE20sKmI I took the Trekker 1 Tent from River Country Products on a quick overnight at Dinosaur Valley State Park in Texas. See if it measures up to the challenge of being lightweight, practical, and user-friendly!  Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in a budget-friendly manner to help you enjoy the outdoors safely. I primarily focus on hiking an...

River Country Products Trekker Tent 1 Quick and Dirty Review

November 24, 2022 19:00 - 3 minutes - 2.65 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/EQUfW3ajC9Y Howdy! I recently picked up the Trekker Tent 1.0 from River Country Products on Amazon. It's a lightweight 1 person backpacking tent that uses a single trekking pole for setup. I love my Trekker 2.2 tent, but I was looking for a lighter version with a vestibule.  I'm taking a quick and dirty look at the River Country Products Trekker Tent 1.0. This tent is perfect for those looking for an affordable and accessible experience. I give it a quick an...

Fall Trip To Lake Texoma Cross Timbers Trail with Mark!

November 23, 2022 17:00 - 11 minutes - 7.67 MB

The first weekend in November 2022, my friend Mark and I revisited the Cross Timbers Hiking Trail on the Texas side of Lake Texoma. We had a friendly campfire discussion, and we hope you will enjoy listening. We came here and met for the first time in April of this year, so we thought it was worth a fall trip! I try to keep active on social media in addition to my podcast. Plus, you can find my support links here: https://campsite.to/thenaturalmedicadventures You can reach him at https://w...

Mental Health WILL DRIVE YOU MAD OUTDOORS! Plus Some Announcements

October 29, 2022 13:00 - 7 minutes - 5.38 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/hMlyKETuYDk Mental Health in the Outdoors is essential. In this week's episode, I talk about my brief absence from content creation and some exciting developments in my personal life, and recent outdoor experiences. Please make sure to like and subscribe so you don't miss more amazing content!  I will be talking about how Mental Health will drive you mad outdoors. Plus, I have some announcements! Mental health can be a tricky topic to talk about, but we must...

Kayaking 101 for Beginners in 2022 and Beyond! Best Tips!

October 15, 2022 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.08 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/P-zDtd7tV8A Starting a new outdoor activity can be overwhelming. So in this week's episode, I take you on a kayaking trip and give you my best tips for beginners starting in 2022 and beyond!  We'll discuss the best tips for starting and provide you with some helpful advice for staying safe while kayaking. So whether you're looking to kayak for fun or fitness, this episode is for you! We'll cover everything you need to know to get started and have a great tim...

Is the REI Co-Op Flash 55 Pack Right for YOU? Quick Review / Overview

October 07, 2022 23:00 - 5 minutes - 3.69 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/n6WPd4F1QSE If you want to upgrade your pack as a backpacker, look no further than the Flash 55 from REI Co-Op. In this week's episode, I review the basic features of the pack and help you understand how it works better with an overview. Make sure to like and subscribe for more great content!  #backpackinggear #rei #flash55 Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip de...

Full Review of Invoker 3 in : Best Budget Inflatable Sleeping Pad?

September 28, 2022 16:00 - 3 minutes - 2.6 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/Bky_DRvIiUU The company Invoker contacted me to review their 3-inch inflatable sleeping pad. Is it the best budget inflatable sleeping pad out there? Watch this episode and see. I will give my honest opinion of this pad. Make sure to like and subscribe, so you don't miss future content!  #budgetcampinggear #inflatablesleepingpad #invoker3inch Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices...

The Best Guide to Lake Katherine New Mexico Pecos Wilderness Backpacking

September 21, 2022 15:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/PfW2arRWohs I recently visited Santa Fe, New Mexico, and was able to explore the Pecos Wilderness Backpacking to Lake Katherine. The trail thru the Pecos Wilderness is definitely not for the faint of heart as it has a significant elevation change of about 5,500 feet and a one-way distance of just under 8 miles when starting from the Santa Fe Ski Area. So join me for a grand adventure and use it to guide your own adventure. Make sure to stay at the end to see ...

Amazing Hiking Trail to see Petroglyphs near Santa Fe, New Mexico

September 09, 2022 13:00 - 5 minutes - 3.67 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/oKg9FcODFIM On a recent trip to Santa Fe, New Mexico, I got to hike to some Ancient Petroglyphs on a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Trail. The trail was easily accessed near a road. In this week's episode, I wanted to show you my experience. So, if you are ever in the area, check this experience to hike these petroglyphs near Santa Fe, New Mexico. #newmexicohiking #santafehiking #petroglyph  Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I...

Lake Katherine Podcast Special Edition Live from the Pecos Wilderness!

September 07, 2022 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7.03 MB

An exclusive recorded deep in the heart of the Pecos Wilderness in Santa Fe County, Santa Fe National Forest New Mexico! It was a long, arduous journey to Lake Katherine, but wow, so cool. Have a listen to what I found. This episode will end in Season 4, and the next episode will begin in season 5! Thanks so much for listening to me y'all! - Craig Support the show

Awesome Tips for Hiking the Capulin Volcano National Monument New Mexico

August 31, 2022 05:00 - 7 minutes - 4.84 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/_YdDJC6lsjg Recently I was able to take a short vacation to New Mexico and did some hiking and backpacking. One this particular trip I hiked all the way around the rim of Capulin Volcano and down into the crater. Its quite an experience. Come find out just how cool it is!  #newmexicotrue #hikingnewmexico #capulinvolcano Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destin...

Lightweight Backpacking Secrets Revealed Lake Catherine NM Loadout

August 24, 2022 05:00 - 11 minutes - 7.84 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/DAaHhnsqA44 With the right plan, you can have a lightweight backpacking gear loadout that you can quickly adjust to almost any trip. Join me in this week's episode as the secrets to a great trip are revealed. Let's get it! #backpackingadventures #lightweightbackpacking #pecoswildernessnm Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in a budget-friendly manne...

4 Absolutely Easy Steps to Planning Your First Backpacking Trip

August 16, 2022 20:00 - 10 minutes - 7.27 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/cUpGdPtOB98 Planning your first backpacking trip can be daunting. However, in this week's episode, I will show you how in just four easy steps. So let's get to planning! You can do this! Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in a budget-friendly manner to help you enjoy the outdoors safely. I primarily focus on hiking and backpacking, but I am certainl...

4 Easy Steps for Outdoor Gear Organization and Storage

August 08, 2022 17:00 - 9 minutes - 6.27 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/OQJnpSXh6O8 We spend a significant amount of money on our Outdoor Gear. In this week's episode, I want to give your some tips on Outdoor Gear Organization that will help give it a long life. So come along and learn how with these tips in just four easy steps!  Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in a budget-friendly manner to help you enjoy the outdo...

What is the best water filtration for backpacking in 2022?

August 01, 2022 16:00 - 11 minutes - 8.05 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/QXdJFLywEsE If you are new to backpacking or looking to update your current gear, you want to know the best water filtration available for 2022 and beyond. In this week's episode, join me as I talk about four water filters I have used for water filtration during backpacking. I will give you my honest opinion on them and rank them for you. Let's go!  Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear c...

Top Comfort Items for Backpacking You Can Bring!

July 25, 2022 22:00 - 5 minutes - 3.87 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/5xxr_Xs709M Backpacking is an adventure but it doesn't have to be uncomfortable. In this week's episode, I want to introduce you to some comfort items you may not know about for backpacking. Let's get to it! #backpackingcomfort #backpackinggear #comfortitems Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in a budget-friendly manner to help you enjoy the outdoo...

First Aid for Outdoors Heat Emergencies

July 18, 2022 17:00 - 6 minutes - 4.8 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/2AuKGdOyKBE Heat Emergencies can be life-threatening. In this week's episode, I want to give you an overview of Heat Emergencies in a quick First Aid for Outdoors lesson. Following these essential tips might make a difference and save a life! #firstaidoutdoors #wildernessfirstaid #heatemergencies Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in a budget-frien...

Backpacking First Aid Kit Essentials A Paramedic's Kit

July 14, 2022 23:00 - 12 minutes - 8.62 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/xgUyI-zQYn8 When going backpacking or hiking, you must choose a First Aid Kit with the essentials. In this week's episode, join me as I advise you on a first aid kit with the essentials and how you can tailor that kit to your needs!  #backpackinggear #firstaidkit #backpackingadventures  Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in a budget-friendly manner...

Hidden Secrets of the Best Budget Backpacking Cook Kit

July 06, 2022 22:00 - 6 minutes - 4.33 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/L18kIm1T6uE Beginning or improving your Backpacking Gear can be challenging, especially on a budget. In this week's episode, I discuss the Best Budget Backpacking Cook Kit. I have used this on several trips, and it works well for me. However, you want the best functioning gear that works for you. Will this cook kit meet your needs? Come find out! #budgetgear #backpackinggear #backpackingcookkit Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast,...

Hidden Secrets of the Best Budget Backpacking Cook Kit

July 06, 2022 22:00 - 6 minutes - 4.33 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/L18kIm1T6uE Beginning or improving your Backpacking Gear can be challenging, especially on a budget. In this week's episode, I discuss the Best Budget Backpacking Cook Kit. I have used this on several trips, and it works well for me. However, you want the best functioning gear that works for you. Will this cook kit meet your needs? Come find out! #budgetgear #backpackinggear #backpackingcookkit Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast,...

Basic Knot Tying 101 and Their Uses for Outdoor Enthusiasts

June 27, 2022 20:00 - 9 minutes - 6.36 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/PNeoJHUDxWQ Basic Knots can be helpful to know, accomplishing a wide variety of tasks for Outdoor Enthusiasts.  Join me in this week's episode as I teach you Basic Knot Tying and their uses, step by step.  Drop me an email on any other knots you want to know! Feel free to review us on your favorite podcast directory!  #knottying #knotskill #outdoorskills  On this channel, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in a...

8 Most Essential Knots to Know for Outdoor Enthusiasts V.1

June 27, 2022 20:00 - 9 minutes - 6.36 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/PNeoJHUDxWQ Knots can be helpful to know, accomplishing a wide variety of tasks for Outdoor Enthusiasts.  Join me in this week's episode as I teach you 8 of the most essential knots to know. Drop me an email on any other knots you want to know! Feel free to review on us on your favorite podcast directory!  #knottying #knotskill #outdoorskills  On this channel, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in a budget-frie...

How to Tie 8 Camping Knots Step by Step

June 27, 2022 20:00 - 9 minutes - 6.36 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/PNeoJHUDxWQ Knots can be helpful to know, accomplishing a wide variety of tasks for Outdoor Enthusiasts.  Join me in this week's episode as I teach you 8 of the camping knots step by step.  Drop me an email on any other knots you want to know! Feel free to review us on your favorite podcast directory!  #knottying #knotskill #outdoorskills  On this channel, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in a budget-friendly...

What is a Good Budget Hammock Camping Setup ? A Suggestion

June 21, 2022 21:00 - 13 minutes - 9.24 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/8IaSfoUFYW4 If you are just getting into Hammock Camping, you may be curious about a proper budget setup, as Hammock Camping can be confusing for the Beginner.  Join me in this week's episode as I review a Basic Budget Hammock Camping Setup that might work for you. #hammockcamping #budgetgear #backpackinggear   Hello there! My name is Craig thenaturalmedic. On this podcast, I help you build the skills, understand gear choices and review trip destinations in...

Is Jetboil worth It? Jetboil vs Some Other Budget Options

June 09, 2022 00:00 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MB

Video Version: https://youtu.be/1pD6sNqPNpE If you are new to backpacking, you probably wonder if the Jetboil is worth the cost? If you are budget-conscious, the choice can become even more confusing. The Jetboil is an excellent all-in-one cook kit setup, but is it truly the best one for you? Are there other better alternatives? Come find out in this week's episode. #backpackinggear #jetboil #outdoorcooking   Hello, there. My name is Craig, aka thenaturalmedic.  My mission with this podca...